Mortgages how-to guides

After I have paid off my mortgage, how do I check if my lien was released?

How can I figure out if I can afford to buy a home and take out a mortgage?

How can I find the loan limit for a conforming loan in my county?

How can I find the loan limit for an FHA loan in my county?

How can I get an electronic periodic mortgage statement?

How can I tell if I am working with a mortgage broker or a mortgage lender?

How can I tell who owns my mortgage?

How do I dispute an error or request information about my mortgage?

How do I find the best loan available when I’m shopping for a home mortgage loan?

How do I get mortgage information about a home I inherited?

How do I tell if I have a fixed or adjustable rate mortgage?

I paid off my mortgage but it is still listed on my credit report as outstanding. What can I do?

If I can't pay my mortgage loan, what are my options?

Is there any way I can check to see if the company or person I contact is permitted to make or broker mortgage loans?

Is there any way I can see if there have been disciplinary actions against my broker?

I’m about to close on a mortgage. What should I do before, during, and after the mortgage closing?

My lender or broker never provided me with the notice of a right to rescind for a mortgage loan. What can I do?

My mortgage servicer has not responded to a notice of error or information request that I sent. What can I do?

My mortgage servicer refuses to accept my payment. What can I do?

What can I do if I think a mortgage lender discriminated against me?

What can I do if my mortgage lender or servicer is charging me for force-placed homeowner’s insurance?

What do I do if my house was damaged, destroyed, or I’m unable to make my payment after a disaster?

What do I have to do to apply for a mortgage loan?

What should I do after a disaster to protect my finances and property?

What should I do if I do not get a Closing Disclosure three days before my mortgage closing?